Vice`-re"gal (?), a. Of or pertaining to a viceroy or viceroyalty.
Macaulay.
Vice"roy (?), n. [F. vice-roi; pref. vice- in the place of (L. vice) +
roi a king, L. rex. See Vice, prep. and Royal.] 1. The governor of a
country or province who rules in the name of the sovereign with regal
authority, as the king's substitute; as, the viceroy of India.
2. (Zoöl.) A large and handsome American butterfly (Basilarchia, or
Limenitis, archippus). Its wings are orange-red, with black lines along
the nervures and a row of white spots along the outer margins. The
larvæ feed on willow, poplar, and apple trees.
Vice*roy"al*ty (?), n. The dignity, office, or jurisdiction of a
viceroy.
Vice"roy*ship (?), n. Viceroyalty.
Vi"ce*ty (?), n. [From Vice a fault.] Fault; defect; coarseness. [Obs.]
B. Jonson.
Vi"chy wa`ter (?). A mineral water found at Vichy, France. It is
essentially an effervescent solution of sodium, calcium, and magnetism
carbonates, with sodium and potassium chlorides; also, by extension,
any artificial or natural water resembling in composition the Vichy
water proper. Called also, colloquially, Vichy.